"If one can only see things according to
one's own belief system, one is destined to become virtually deaf, dumb, and blind."
"'Every
national border in Europe,' El Eswad added ironically, 'marks the place where
two gangs of bandits got too exhausted to kill each other anymore and signed a
treaty. Patriotism is the delusion that one of these gangs of bandits is better
than all the others.'"
"Every
[current] fact of science was once [d]amned. Every invention was considered
impossible. Every discovery was a nervous shock to some orthodoxy. Every
artistic innovation was denounced as fraud and folly. The entire web of culture
and 'progress,' everything on earth that is man-made - and not given to us by
nature - is the concrete manifestation of some [human beings'] refusal to bow to
Authority."
"On a planet
that increasingly resembles one huge Maximum Security Prison, the only
intelligent choice is to plan a [mental] jail break."
Wilson
shares a humorous story:
"In the Castro section of San Francisco, a well-known homosexual
area, I once saw a sign that said, HALF GAY CLEANERS - but when I looked again,
it said, HALF DAY CLEANERS."
A
'Reality Tunnel' may also be described as a paradigm. Because this is a complex
and new concept, it is best described through a variety of images and angles.
Paradigms
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